An Apocalyptic and Magical Interpretation of Paul's ‘Beast Fight’ in Ephesus (1 Corinthians 15:32)
This article argues that Paul's mention of a fight with ‘wild animals’ during his time in Ephesus (1 Cor. 15:32) should be understood as a reference to the evil spirits, or ‘beasts’, at work in the demon-possessed, sorcerers, and idolaters of the city. Two major arguments are given. First, in J...
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Oxford University Press
2006
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2006, Volume: 57, Issue: 1, Pages: 42-56 |
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